Can We Rule Out Immortality?

A podcast explores William James' essay on human immortality and his contributions to psychology. They discuss philosophy of mind and consciousness, including alternative metaphysics and the relationship between the brain and consciousness. They explore an alternative model for the hard problem of consciousness and delve into objections to immortality. The episode also explores the connection between beauty, truth, hope, and philosophy. The hosts discuss recent book releases, upcoming projects, and give writing advice.